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ERIC Number: EJ532498
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0599
Don't Buy a Lemon!: Smart Shopping with Used Car Ads.
Bertholf, Rod; Conderman, Gregory J.
TEACHING Exceptional Children, v29 n2 p66-69 Nov-Dec 1996
Advertisements for used cars can be an aid in teaching adolescents with mild disabilities reading, writing, vocabulary, and study skills. A lesson is presented that teaches students how to interpret the abbreviations and vocabulary associated with used car advertisements, to develop car ads, and to role play the appropriate way of responding to an ad. (CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advertising, Educational Strategies, Functional Literacy, Mild Disabilities, Motor Vehicles, Reading Instruction, Secondary Education, Vocabulary, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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